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Citadel Bed Frame System
Weighing Initialization
The weighing system MUST be zeroed every time a new patient is to
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The weighing system cannot be zeroed if a mattress or accessories
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After connecting the bed to the electricity supply, the weighing system must be
initialized as follows:
1. Place the mattress, bed linen and all necessary accessories on the bed. The
patient must not be on the bed at this point.
2. Press the Zero button once.
3. After a few seconds the display will read zero .
4. The patient can now be placed on bed.
5. The bed cannot be re-zeroed once a patient is on the bed. Use the Auto
Compensation feature if adding or removing items from the bed such as linen
or accessories
Weighing
To calculate and display the patient’s weight:
1. With the patient centered on the bed, press the Weigh button
once.
2. The display will show a moving circular pattern until a stable
weight reading is obtained.
3. The patient’s weight will be displayed for ten seconds then the
display will go blank.
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equipment on the weighed portion of the unit is included in weight
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